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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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